tremendo
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tɾeˈmendo/ [t̪ɾeˈmẽn̪.d̪ʊ]
Rhymes: -endo
Hyphenation: tre‧men‧do
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Latin tremendus.
==== Adjective ====
tremendo (feminine tremenda, masculine plural tremendos, feminine plural tremendas)
awful, dreadful, terrifying, terrible
Synonyms: espantoso, tremebundo
tremendous, enormous
Synonyms: colosal, enorme
Antonyms: mínimo, minúsculo
surprising
Synonym: sorprendente
==== References ====
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “tremendo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “tremendo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “tremendo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
tremendo
gerund of tremer
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin tremendus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /treˈmɛn.do/
Rhymes: -ɛndo
Hyphenation: tre‧mèn‧do
=== Adjective ===
tremendo (feminine tremenda, masculine plural tremendi, feminine plural tremende)
terrible, awful, dreadful (all senses)
==== Derived terms ====
tremendamente
=== Anagrams ===
dormente, mordente
== Latin ==
=== Participle ===
tremendō
dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of tremendus
== Papiamentu ==
=== Etymology ===
From Portuguese tremendo and Spanish tremendo.
=== Adjective ===
tremendo
tremendous
very good
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: tre‧men‧do
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Latin tremendus.
==== Adjective ====
tremendo (feminine tremenda, masculine plural tremendos, feminine plural tremendas)
tremendous (very large or great)
===== Derived terms =====
tremendamente
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
tremendo
gerund of tremer
=== Further reading ===
“tremendo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“tremendo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
“tremendo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin tremendus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tɾeˈmendo/ [t̪ɾeˈmẽn̪.d̪o]
Rhymes: -endo
Syllabification: tre‧men‧do
=== Adjective ===
tremendo (feminine tremenda, masculine plural tremendos, feminine plural tremendas)
tremendous
Synonym: formidable
(Rioplatense, slang) tremendously good; tremendously bad. Depends on tone.
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“tremendo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025